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δράκων

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
δράκων, -οντος, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
drakōn
Simplified transliteration: 
drakon
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1404
GK Number: 
1532
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
13
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(5b)
Gloss: 
dragon
Definition: 
a dragon, or large serpent; met. the devil or Satan, Rev. 12:3, 4, 7, 9, 13, 16, 17; 13:2, 4, 11; 16:13; 20:2

Greek-English Concordance for δράκων

Revelation 12:3 Then another sign appeared in heaven: a huge red dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) that had seven heads and ten horns, and on its heads were seven crowns.
Revelation 12:4 His tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and hurled them to the earth. And the dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) stood before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
Revelation 12:7 Then war broke out in heaven, Michael and his angels fought against the dragon (drakontos | δράκοντος | gen sg masc). The dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) and his angels fought back,
Revelation 12:9 And the great dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world — he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.
Revelation 12:13 So when the dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) saw that he had been thrown down to the earth, he pursued the woman who had given birth to the male child.
Revelation 12:16 but the earth came to the help of the woman; the ground opened up and swallowed the river that the dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) had spewed from his mouth.
Revelation 12:17 So the dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) became furious with the woman and went off to make war against the rest of her children, those who keep the commandments of God and hold to the testimony of Jesus.
Revelation 13:2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard, his feet were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And to the beast the dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc) gave his power and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 13:4 They worshiped the dragon (drakonti | δράκοντι | dat sg masc) because he had given authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, “Who is like the beast?” and, “Who is able to make war against him?”
Revelation 13:11 Then I saw another beast rising out of the earth. He had two horns like a lamb, but he spoke like a dragon (drakōn | δράκων | nom sg masc).
Revelation 16:13 And I saw three unclean spirits, which looked like frogs, coming out of the mouth of the dragon (drakontos | δράκοντος | gen sg masc), out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.
Revelation 20:2 He seized the dragon (drakonta | δράκοντα | acc sg masc), that ancient serpent (who is the devil and Satan), and bound him for a thousand years.